Stephen J. Ferguson

16.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
359 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Stephen J. Ferguson is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen J. Ferguson has authored 359 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 215 papers in Surgery, 127 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 107 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Stephen J. Ferguson's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (126 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (77 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (60 papers). Stephen J. Ferguson is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (126 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (77 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (60 papers). Stephen J. Ferguson collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and Germany. Stephen J. Ferguson's co-authors include Keita Ito, J.T. Bryant, U. Berlemann, Lutz P. Nolte, Reinhold Ganz, Anne Polikeit, Paul A. Hulme, Jörg Krebs, Paul Heini and Karin Wuertz‐Kozak and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Stephen J. Ferguson

340 papers receiving 12.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: A Systematic Review of 69 Clinical Studies

2006 567 citations Stephen J. Ferguson et al. profile →
Scaffolds for bone-tissue engineering

2022 191 citations Seunghun S. Lee, Xiaoyu Du et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	CT image-based biomarkers for opportunistic screening of osteoporotic fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2024 ·Osteoporosis International ·D Anitha, Nico Sollmann, Thomas Baum, Stephen J. Ferguson, (unknown)	4
2	Refracture and mortality risk in the elderly with osteoporotic fractures: the AGES-Reykjavik study 2024 ·Osteoporosis International ·D Anitha, Thor Aspelund, Stephen J. Ferguson, Sigurður Sigurdsson, Vilmundur Guðnason, Halldór Pálsson, David B. Matchar, Benedikt Helgason	10
3	Data requirements for the determination of a sub-centimetre geoid 2023 ·Earth-Science Reviews ·Ismael Foroughi, (unknown), Spiros Pagiatakis, Stephen J. Ferguson, Pavel Novák	2
4	Prioritizing biomaterials for spinal disc implants by a fuzzy AHP and TOPSIS decision making method 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), Stephen J. Ferguson, (unknown)	11
5	A 3D‐Printed Assemblable Bespoke Scaffold as a Versatile Microcryogel Carrier for Site‐Specific Regenerative Medicine 2023 ·Advanced Materials ·Seunghun S. Lee, Nicole Kleger, Gisela Kuhn, Helen Greutert, Xiaoyu Du, (unknown), André R. Studart, Stephen J. Ferguson	6
6	3D-Printed PEEK/Silicon Nitride Scaffolds with a Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Structure for Spinal Fusion Implants 2023 ·ACS Applied Bio Materials ·Xiaoyu Du, (unknown), Seunghun S. Lee, (unknown), (unknown), Ryan M. Bock, Stephen J. Ferguson	25
7	A Novel Fiber-Reinforced Poroviscoelastic Bovine Intervertebral Disc Finite Element Model for Organ Culture Experiment Simulations 2023 ·Journal of Biomechanical Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Sibylle Grad, Stephen J. Ferguson	3
8	Structure, composition and anisotropic swelling of the bovine acetabular labrum 2023 ·Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Leunig, Stephen J. Ferguson	0
9	Silicon Nitride as a Biomedical Material: An Overview 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Xiaoyu Du, Seunghun S. Lee, Gurdial Blugan, Stephen J. Ferguson	60
10	Mechanical and Biological Evaluation of Melt-Electrowritten Polycaprolactone Scaffolds for Acetabular Labrum Restoration 2022 ·Cells ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Leunig, Stephen J. Ferguson	9
11	Non-linear mechanical properties and dynamic response of silicon nitride bioceramic 2021 ·Ceramics International ·Xiaoyu Du, Gurdial Blugan, Tina Künniger, Seunghun S. Lee, (unknown), Stephen J. Ferguson	18
12	Electrospun biodegradable poly(ε‐caprolactone) membranes for annulus fibrosus repair: Long‐term material stability and mechanical competence 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), Benedikt Helgason, Stephen J. Ferguson	8
13	Mechanical and biological characterization of a composite annulus fibrosus repair strategy in an endplate delamination model 2020 ·JOR Spine ·(unknown), Shangbin Cui, Sibylle Grad, Zhen Li, Stephen J. Ferguson	12
14	Nanofiber membranes as biomimetic and mechanically stable surface coatings 2019 ·Materials Science and Engineering C ·Marzia Brunelli, (unknown), René M. Rossi, Stephen J. Ferguson, Markus Rottmar, Giuseppino Fortunato	6
15	In Vitro Endothelialization of Surface-Integrated Nanofiber Networks for Stretchable Blood Interfaces 2019 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·(unknown), Eike Müller, Anne Géraldine Guex, Manuel Zündel, Peter Schweizer, (unknown), Christian Adlhart, (unknown), (unknown), Erdmann Spiecker, Katharina Maniura‐Weber, Stephen J. Ferguson, René M. Rossi, Markus Rottmar, Giuseppino Fortunato	12
16	Rapid evaluation of bioactive Ti-based surfaces using an in vitro titration method 2019 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Stephen J. Ferguson, Willy Hofstetter, J. Lemaı̂tre, Brigitte von Rechenberg, Paul Bowen	22
17	Effects of Level, Loading Rate, Injury and Repair on Biomechanical Response of Ovine Cervical Intervertebral Discs 2018 ·Annals of Biomedical Engineering ·Rose G. Long, Ivan Zderic, Boyko Gueorguiev, Stephen J. Ferguson, Mauro Alini, Sibylle Grad, James C. Iatridis	12
18	The Influence of Backpack Weight and Hip Belt Tension on Movement and Loading in the Pelvis and Lower Limbs during Walking 2018 ·Applied Bionics and Biomechanics ·(unknown), (unknown), Navrag B. Singh, Stephen J. Ferguson, Simon Annaheim, René M. Rossi, Silvio Lorenzetti	6
19	Biomechanical evaluation of the interfacial strength of a chemically modified sandblasted and acid‐etched titanium surface 2006 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A ·Stephen J. Ferguson, Nina Broggini, Marco Wieland, Michael de Wild, Frank Rupp, Jürgen Geis‐Gerstorfer, David L. Cochran, Daniel Buser	166
20	Comparison of permeant ion uptake and carotenoid band shift as methods for determining the membrane potential in chromatophores from Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides Ga 1979 ·Biochemical Journal ·Stephen J. Ferguson, O. T. G. Jones, (unknown), Maria Catia Sorgato	37

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